Lida Girl

How popular is Lida?

#8,858 girl name in 2025

11 baby girls were named Lida in the US in 2025, making it the 8858th most popular girl name.

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1,736living people named Lida (est.)
61median age of people named Lida
5,921babies named Lida since 1880
1 in 301,395US babies born in 2025

Lida popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#8,858 for girls (▲ 693 from 2024)
Babies in 202511 girls
10-year trendFalling (-21% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#8,004 in 2015, #6,625 in 2020
Peak year1918 (125 girls)
Highest rank#190 in 1882
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Lida counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Lida family of names ranked #4,403 for girls in 2025 (#4,016 the year before), with 16 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Lida 11 69%
Lyda 5 31%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Lida by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s664#190
1890s694#258
1900s505#391
1910s880#596
1920s812#714
1930s539#845
1940s417#1,101
1950s356#1,331
1960s258#1,954
1970s175#2,450
1980s161#3,552
1990s133#5,260
2000s136#6,802
2010s118#7,510
2020s73#6,625

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Questions

Is Lida a boy or girl name?
Lida is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Lida were girls.
How popular is the name Lida?
11 baby girls were named Lida in the US in 2025, making it the 8858th most popular girl name.
When was Lida most popular?
Lida peaked in 1918, when 125 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #190 in 1882.
How many people are named Lida?
5,921 babies have been named Lida in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,736 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 61.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.